Archive for April 11th, 2007
A record number of people took part in this year’s Ben Uri Jewish Artist Of The Year awards which saw Israeli photojournalist Nathan Dvir winning the overall competition for his work The Burning of the Shtetl.
With 521 entries from 16 countries including UK, Australia, Israel and Argentina, the Ben Uri Gallery said the competition had established itself as part of the art calendar.
Ronson: “Morrissey Approves Cover”
by Jewtastic Staff April 11th, 2007Filed in: Music 0 Comments
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Super producer Mark Ronson has responded to criticism of his cover of The Smiths’ song Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before, claiming Morrissey himself approved of the remix.
Ronson was forced to defend himself after the Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner labelled the reworked track Stop Me a “f**king R+B cover version”.
Goldsmith Helps Saxon Rock Again
by Jewtastic Staff April 11th, 2007Filed in: Music 0 Comments
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Rock promoter Harvey Goldsmith is giving British heavy metal veterans Saxon a comeback boost as part of his new British reality TV show Get Your Act Together.
The music mogul has promised to help the rockers score a hit single with their new anti-gun-crime charity single If I Was You after giving them the benefit of his promoting skills on TV last night.
